Senior Accountant

Synergy Search

United States

Remote

USD 110,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits
10-12% bonus

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Accountant for a remote role within a high-growth private equity-backed SaaS company. This role offers ownership of the month-end close and a clear promotion path into an Accounting Manager position within 6 to 12 months. The ideal candidate will have a background in public accounting, strong GL experience, and a CPA is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • 2 to 3+ years of accounting experience, ideally in senior roles.
  • Experience in a private equity-backed or high growth company is a must.
  • Strong GL and close experience essential.

Responsibilities

  • Own the month end close and general ledger.
  • Prepare clean, review ready financials and reconciliations.
  • Support revenue recognition and lease accounting under ASC 606 and ASC 842.
  • Partner closely with leadership in a fast scaling environment.

Skills

Public accounting experience
General ledger knowledge
Financial reconciliation skills
Revenue recognition proficiency
Leadership experience in fast growth

Education

CPA preferred
Background in Big4 or large public accounting

Job description

Senior Accountant (Remote) | Path to Accounting Manager

We are partnering with a high growth, private equity backed SaaS company to hire a Senior Accountant for a highly visible role within the finance organization. This position offers true ownership of the close, direct exposure to the CFO, and a clear promotion path into Accounting Manager within 6 to 12 months.

What you will do
  • Own the month end close and general ledger
  • Prepare clean, review ready financials and reconciliations
  • Support revenue recognition and lease accounting under ASC 606 and ASC 842
  • Partner closely with leadership in a fast scaling environment
What we are looking for
  • Big4 or large public accounting background strongly preferred
  • Required mix of public and private accounting experience
  • 2 to 3 plus years of experience, ideally Senior 2 or Senior 3 level
  • Strong GL and close experience
  • Experience in a PE backed or high growth company
  • CPA preferred
Why this role
  • Remote role with preference for Eastern or Central time zones
  • High visibility and meaningful ownership
  • Strong PE backing and growth trajectory
  • Clear and fast path to people leadership
Compensation

Base salary $110K to $120K + 10 to 12 percent bonus and full benefits.

If you are a Senior Accountant looking for a step up into leadership while staying hands on, apply here or message me directly to learn more.

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